HOLY SAIL Pottery fragments unearthed at ‘Noah’s Ark’ resting place dating back to biblical times ‘could prove boat was real’
A new archaeological discovery on Turkey’s Mount Ararat has reignited one of history’s most enduring mysteries: did Noah’s Ark actually exist?
Researchers led by Prof. Dr. Faruk Kaya of Agri Ibrahim Cecen University revealed that pottery fragments dating back to the Chalcolithic era — roughly 5500 BC to 3000 BC — were uncovered near the Durupinar Formation, a boat‑shaped geological structure long rumored to be the Ark’s final resting place. The pieces were found during recent construction work near Dogubayazit, just steps from the outline many believers claim matches the biblical vessel.
While the fragments don’t prove the Ark itself, they do confirm human presence in the region during the same broad timeframe associated with the Great Flood narrative. For Ark researchers, that’s a tantalizing clue: if people lived here during that era, the idea of a massive vessel landing in the mountains becomes less mythic and more plausible.
The Durupinar site has fueled speculation for decades, drawing explorers, scientists, and religious pilgrims alike. Satellite images, ground‑penetrating radar, and geological surveys have all added layers of intrigue — but no definitive proof.
Still, this latest find has injected new momentum into the debate. As Prof. Kaya noted, the fragments “may indicate human activity at the time traditionally linked to Noah,” a statement already stirring excitement across archaeological and religious communities.
For now, the Ark remains elusive. But with every shard of ancient pottery, the line between legend and history gets just a little blurrier.
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